| Box Style | Self-Locking Mailer Box (Roll End Tuck Front - RETF) |
|---|---|
| Material Options | Kraft Corrugated, White Corrugated, E-Flute, B-Flute, Rigid Stock (Premium) |
| Flute Types | E-Flute (1.5mm), B-Flute (3mm), Custom Flute on Request |
| Stock Thickness | 16pt – 28pt (depending on material selection) |
| Printing Options | Offset Printing, Digital Printing, Flexographic Printing |
| Color Options | CMYK (4 Color Process), Pantone (PMS), Inside & Outside Printing Available |
| Finishing Options | Matte Lamination, Gloss Lamination, Soft-Touch Lamination, AQ Coating |
| Add-Ons | Spot UV, Foil Stamping (Gold/Silver), Embossing, Debossing, Custom Inserts |
| Sizes | Custom Sizes Available (Length × Width × Depth) |
| Minimum Order Quantity | Low MOQ Available |
| Turnaround Time | 3–4 Business Days (Rush Available) |
| Shipping | Flat Packed, Free Shipping Available |
| Eco-Friendly | Recyclable & Biodegradable Options Available |
Some products cannot be packed properly in regular boxes. Posters, artwork, blueprints, maps, prints, labels, and documents can bend, fold, or crease if they are placed in flat packaging without proper support. Custom Mailer Tubes are designed to solve this problem by keeping rolled items in shape during storage and delivery.
These tubes are widely used by printing companies, artists, photographers, architects, designers, advertising agencies, ecommerce brands, schools, offices, and retail businesses. They offer a simple way to ship rolled products without damaging the final look of the item inside.
At Custom Boxes Store, we create Custom Mailer Tubes in the USA according to your product size, tube length, diameter, material choice, and printing needs. You can use them for single product shipping, retail packaging, promotional campaigns, or branded delivery packaging.
Rolled products need packaging that keeps them secure without pressing or folding them. A regular mailer box may not be the right choice for posters, prints, or drawings because the product may shift or get damaged during handling. Custom Mailer Tubes give these items a better packaging shape and make delivery easier.
These tubes are commonly used for:
Posters
Wall art prints
Canvas prints
Maps
Blueprints
Architectural drawings
Certificates
Calendars
Vinyl decals
Labels
Promotional materials
Product inserts
If your business already uses Custom Mailer Boxes for regular shipping, mailer tubes can be added for rolled items that need a different packaging style.
Custom printed mailer tubes help your packaging look more professional and brand-focused. Instead of sending products in plain tubes, you can print your logo, company name, brand colors, artwork, handling details, or product information directly on the tube.
Printing is useful for businesses that ship products directly to customers. When the package arrives with your branding, it gives the customer a better first impression before they even open it. This is especially helpful for poster sellers, art shops, photography brands, document services, and promotional product companies.
You can also match your tube design with your Custom Printed Mailer Boxes, Custom Retail Boxes, or other packaging styles to keep your brand's look consistent across different product categories.
Mailer tubes should match the size of the product inside. A tube that is too short can damage the edges of the product, while a tube that is too wide can allow the item to move too much. Custom sizing helps your products fit better and look more organized.
Custom Mailer Tubes can be made in different lengths and diameters according to your product. Small tubes are suitable for certificates, labels, small posters, and compact documents. Medium tubes work well for prints, maps, calendars, and retail posters. Large tubes are useful for blueprints, wide-format prints, event banners, and large artwork.
Choosing the right tube size also helps with shipping costs. A properly sized tube reduces extra space and makes packing easier for your team.
The material of your mailer tube should match the product weight and shipping method. Some rolled items are lightweight, while others may need thicker tube walls for better support during delivery.
Custom Mailer Tubes can be made with paperboard, kraft board, cardboard, or thicker stock, depending on your requirements. Kraft mailer tubes give a simple and clean look, while white or printed tubes work well for brands that want a more polished appearance.
For businesses that ship valuable prints, artwork, or documents, thicker tubes can be used to lower the risk of crushing during transit. If the product is part of a gift package or promotional set, the tube can also be matched with Mailer Gift Boxes or Custom Packaging Inserts used in the same campaign.
The closure of a mailer tube is important because it keeps the rolled item inside during handling and shipping. Most mailer tubes use plastic, paper, or cardboard end caps. These caps help close both sides of the tube and make the package easy to open.
You can choose closure options based on how the tube will be used. For shipping, tight-fitting caps are important. For retail presentation, the tube may need a cleaner finish with custom-printed labels or branded seals. Some brands also use stickers, tapes, or printed sleeves to give the tube a more complete look.
If your product needs extra holding, inner wrapping paper or product sheets can be added before placing the item inside the tube.
Custom Mailer Tubes are useful for both online and retail businesses. Ecommerce sellers use them to ship posters, art prints, decals, documents, and rolled products directly to customers. Retail brands use them for display-ready packaging, promotional materials, and product kits.
For online orders, packaging should look clean and protect the product during shipping. For retail use, the tube should also carry enough product details so customers can understand what is inside. You can print barcodes, product names, size details, and brand information on the tube or label.
These tubes are also useful for marketing campaigns. Brands can use them to send launch posters, event materials, brand announcements, PR items, or sample kits along with Custom Marketing Kit Mailer Boxes.
Custom Mailer Tubes can be finished in different ways based on your brand and product style. You can choose plain kraft tubes, white tubes, full color printed tubes, matte finish, gloss finish, label printing, custom sleeves, or logo printing.
The design should stay clean and readable. Since tubes have a curved surface, the artwork should be placed carefully so the logo, product name, and details do not look stretched or hard to read. A simple branded pattern, logo placement, or product label often works well.
You can also add handling instructions such as “Do Not Bend” or “Handle With Care” if your product needs careful delivery.
If your business ships posters, prints, artwork, maps, blueprints, documents, or other rolled products, Custom Mailer Tubes are a smart packaging choice. They help keep items rolled properly, make shipping easier, and give your brand a clean presentation.
Custom Boxes Store provides Custom Mailer Tubes in the USA with custom sizes, materials, printing, end caps, labels, and finishing options. Whether you need mailing tubes for artwork, poster tubes, document tubes, kraft mailer tubes, or printed shipping tubes, we can create packaging according to your product and brand needs.